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Civil War And Reconstruction
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1) The position that the federal government should not interfere with the states' exercise or their constitutional powers is known as
A
unionism
B
federalism
C
states' rights
D
allegiance
2) The _____ required men between the ages of 18 and 50 to serve in the Confederate military.
A
Conscription Act
B
Miltary Force
C
Army Brigade
D
Draft Plan
3) In what year did Texas join the Confederacy?
A
1865
B
1856
C
1861
D
1859
4) Which headline best describes the era of Texas during the Civil War?
A
The Union Must be Preserved
B
We must Fight for Freedom in Mexico
C
Texas Welcomes Indians as Citizens
D
Citizens Divided on the Issue of Slavery
5) The Emancipation Proclamation of 1863
A
condemned Southern states for seceding
B
freed slaves in Confederate states
C
freed slaves in Union states
D
pardoned former Confederate leaders
6) Who issued a proclamation declaring that all enslaved Texans were free?
A
Andre Hamilton
B
Andrew Johnson
C
Gordon Granger
D
George Custer
7) How was Texas affected by communication issues or developments during the Civil War?
A
new telegraph connections helped Confederate forces in Texas anticipate Union movements
B
slow communications allowed for continued fighting and delayed the emancipation of enslaved people
C
telephones allowed soldiers in the field to communicate with family members back home
D
photographs of battle scenes published in newspapers led many in Texas to desire an end to the war
8) Which amendment guarantees the right to vote to all citizens regardless of race?
A
15th amendment
B
26th amendment
C
13th amendment
D
14th amendment
9) Which democratic principle of the Texas Constitution reflects the will of the people?
A
checks and balances
B
federalism
C
separation of powers
D
popular sovereignty
10) Why were the delegates at the Secession Convention in favor of Texas leaving the Union?
A
they considered slavery vital to the economy
B
they wanted Abraham Lincoln as president
C
they disagreed with paying high federal taxes
D
they thought the national government was influenced by Britain
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